1922, ISBN: c689e5e08b5b0c231d9fd179e1e8f472

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London; W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., 1922., 1922. Hard Cover. LIMITED SIGNED AND NUMBERED Revised Edition, Number 241 in an edition of 250 copies only. Octavo, pp. [6], 309, [1]. Publishe… Plus…

London; W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., 1922., 1922. Hard Cover. LIMITED SIGNED AND NUMBERED Revised Edition, Number 241 in an edition of 250 copies only. Octavo, pp. [6], 309, [1]. Publishers' grey quarter buckram with paper-covered boards; gilt titles to grey leather spine label; fore-edge and lower edge untrimmed. Binding lightly foxed, with surface scuff to lower board; spine tips and corners a little rubbed. A hint of sunning to top edge of upper board. Foxing to textblock edge otherwise contents clean and crisp with MacAulay armorial bookplate to front pastedown bearing the motto "Tha Cunnarton Mils" which translates as "Dangers are Sweet" from Scottish gaelic. A Very Good copy. Second of only two full-length supernatural novels by prolific poet and author Walter De La Mare (1873-1950), these supernatural novels and his eerie short stories were admired by master of the macabre H. P. Lovecraft. Ashley, Mike: Who's Who in Horror & Fantasy Fiction, pp 65-6; Tuck, Donald H: The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy Volume I p 133., London; W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., 1922., 1922, 0<

1922, ISBN: c689e5e08b5b0c231d9fd179e1e8f472

London; W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., 1922., 1922. LIMITED SIGNED AND NUMBERED Revised Edition, Number 241 in an edition of 250 copies only. Octavo, pp. [6], 309, [1]. Publishers' grey qua… Plus…

London; W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., 1922., 1922. LIMITED SIGNED AND NUMBERED Revised Edition, Number 241 in an edition of 250 copies only. Octavo, pp. [6], 309, [1]. Publishers' grey quarter buckram with paper-covered boards; gilt titles to grey leather spine label; fore-edge and lower edge untrimmed. Binding lightly foxed, with surface scuff to lower board; spine tips and corners a little rubbed. A hint of sunning to top edge of upper board. Foxing to textblock edge otherwise contents clean and crisp with MacAulay armorial bookplate to front pastedown bearing the motto "Tha Cunnarton Mils" which translates as "Dangers are Sweet" from Scottish gaelic. A Very Good copy. Second of only two full-length supernatural novels by prolific poet and author Walter De La Mare (1873-1950), these supernatural novels and his eerie short stories were admired by master of the macabre H. P. Lovecraft. Ashley, Mike: Who's Who in Horror & Fantasy Fiction, pp 65-6; Tuck, Donald H: The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy Volume I p 133., London; W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., 1922., 1922, 0<

1922, ISBN: c689e5e08b5b0c231d9fd179e1e8f472

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[SC: 8.1], [PU: London; W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., 1922.], FICTION, LIMITED SIGNED AND NUMBERED Revised Edition, Number 241 in an edition of 250 copies only. Octavo, pp. [6], 309, [1]. P… Plus…

[SC: 8.1], [PU: London; W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., 1922.], FICTION, LIMITED SIGNED AND NUMBERED Revised Edition, Number 241 in an edition of 250 copies only. Octavo, pp. [6], 309, [1]. Publishers' grey quarter buckram with paper-covered boards; gilt titles to grey leather spine label; fore-edge and lower edge untrimmed. Binding lightly foxed, with surface scuff to lower board; spine tips and corners a little rubbed. A hint of sunning to top edge of upper board. Foxing to textblock edge otherwise contents clean and crisp with MacAulay armorial bookplate to front pastedown bearing the motto "Tha Cunnarton Mils" which translates as "Dangers are Sweet" from Scottish gaelic. A Very Good copy. Second of only two full-length supernatural novels by prolific poet and author Walter De La Mare (1873-1950), these supernatural novels and his eerie short stories were admired by master of the macabre H. P. Lovecraft. Ashley, Mike: Who's Who in Horror & Fantasy Fiction, pp 65-6; Tuck, Donald H: The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy Volume I p 133.<